International Taste Solutions (I.T.S.) has released products that will cater to the growing interest in plant-based diets and coincides with Veganuary, an annual event that challenges people to go vegan for 31 days. The company’s vegan flavour solutions are able to mimic the indulgent experience brought by traditional dairy and egg-based baked products. Its Vegan Boost comes in liquid and powder formats and accentuates the buttery and creamy taste in plant-based baked food. For more intense … [Read more...] about International Taste Solutions introduces new vegan flavour enhancers
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Fooditive launches first animal-free casein milk protein
Dutch ingredient manufacture Fooditive Group has introduced the first ever vegan casein powder for the food and beverage industry. This animal-free dairy protein is created using precision fermentation and can be adopted in cow milk alternative products. Casein is the main protein found in milk that gives it its unique taste, texture and functionality. Fooditive was able to recreate this ingredient without using animals that delivers similar taste as traditional dairy milk. This vegan casein … [Read more...] about Fooditive launches first animal-free casein milk protein
U.S. FDA classifies acacia gum as dietary fiber
The acacia gum, also known as gum Arabic or E414, has been recognised by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a dietary fiber. This means that products that contain this functional ingredient can include it in the fiber section of Nutrition and Supplement Facts labels in the country. It is typically utilised in flavorings, beverages, confectionary, bakery, dairy and dietary food items. This announcement comes after ingredients companies such as Alland & Robert have submitted … [Read more...] about U.S. FDA classifies acacia gum as dietary fiber
